pioneer dvd writer

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    hi i am new here i have a pioneer 107 d it was writing at 8 speed but as stop and it will only wright at 4 speed now can some one help me as i have uninstlad the driver in device manager and rebooted my pc and still no joy i have the new firmwear and it just says avalible target is not found please HELP ME
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    unistall software, defrag & reinstall software & see what happens
     
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    cheers i have just done that but still not working
     
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    have you done any other updates just before problem started like sp2 for xp
     
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    no m8 i have not what can i say its just stop working at 8 speed 4 speed its cool at but y have a 8 speed when u can not do it
    cheers daz
     
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    how old is drive, is it on its own cable or shared. do you have a spare harddrive
     
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    hi m8 its on its own cable and i got it 2 weeks ago
     
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    do you have a spare harddrive for experiment
     
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    no but it works in my other pc at 8 speed
     
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    if other pc has same windows as this one, do a comparison of the 2. also look at device manager & see if any difference in settings for dvd. right now sounds like software corruption. 2nd hd was to load xp on fresh to see if software or hardware problem but 2nd pc showed not hardware problem
     
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    cheers m8 i will c how it gose then i will do a fdisk and restart cheers daz4660
     
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    okay, let us know what happens
     
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    hi m8 its back to work its all working fin now cheers for your help hope some time i can help u like i have said (cheers daz4660)(6)(6)
     
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    happy computing, teach & learn
     
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